The charred remains of a gunman’s online auction purchase was towed Sunday afternoon; nearly 36 hours after chaos was unleashed in downtown Dallas. Boulware bought the armored vehicle just days before the attack. It was described as a “zombie apocalypse assault vehicle” — purchased on eBay for $8,250.

PayPal’s impending split from long-time partner eBay Inc. will ratchet up its appeal to online retail competitors such as Amazon.com and give it the freedom to aggressively take on new mobile pay challenger Apple Pay.

EBay is expanding its same-day delivery service to more locations and letting buyers and sellers create “collections” of products available on its site as it moves beyond its roots as an online auctioneer.